The Story of John Howard the Prison-Reformer
1876, First Edition. London ; Edinburgh ; New York : T. Nelson and Sons. Very good copy in contemporary illustrated green cloth boards, with a colour plate mounted to the front. Spine gilt-decorated, with joints and endbands showing light wear. Front endpaper with a contemporary reader's inscription (1877). Preliminary and final leaves lightly foxed, with the interior remaining tight, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Item #469326
Series; Stories of noble lives. Physical description; 120 pages : 2 colour illustrations ; 16 cm. Notes; With an additional engraved title page. Subjects; Howard, John (1726-1790). Prison reformers – Great Britain – Biography. 18th century. 19th century. Illustrated. Colour illustrations. Juvenile literature.
Price: €60.00